#750F1B Color
#750F1B is rgb(117, 15, 27) in RGB, hsl(353, 77%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 77%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Plum (#701C1C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#750F1Brgb(117, 15, 27)hsl(353, 77%, 26%)hsv(353, 87%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 77%, 54%)oklch(36.4% 0.134 22)lab(24.85% 42.88 23.34)lch(24.85% 48.83 28.56)What #750F1B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #750F1B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#750F1B Channel Values
How #750F1B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 117 · G 15 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 77% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 87% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 77% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.41:1 vs white · 1.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #750F1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #750F1B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #750F1B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #750F1B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #750F1B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#750F1B#34341A#55291A#464612#5D3816#751111#751015#3A3A3AUsing #750F1B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-750f1b: #750F1B;background-color: #750F1B;colors: { 'color-750f1b': '#750F1B' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.059, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_750f1b">#750F1B</color>fill="#750F1B"More Red Colors
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#750F1B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #750F1B?
#750F1B is a dark red — rgb(117, 15, 27) in RGB and hsl(353, 77%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Plum (#701C1C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.76.
What is the RGB value of #750F1B?
#750F1B is rgb(117, 15, 27) — red 117, green 15, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #750F1B?
#750F1B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 77%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #750F1B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #750F1B scores 11.41:1 against white and 1.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #750F1B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #750F1B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 17.09, which is visibly different.
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